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Michael Shikashio
Michael Shikashio
About This Trainer
Based in Groton, Connecticut, Michael Shikashio trains dogs. Michael holds the Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC) credential from the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC). Services listed include behavior consulting and reactivity and aggression.
At a glance
- Trainer: Michael Shikashio
- Credentials: CDBC
- Approach: Positive reinforcement (reward-based)
- Services: Behavior consulting, reactivity and aggression
- Location: Groton, Connecticut
Why this matters for Frenchie owners
A Frenchie that barks and pushes at other dogs usually gets worse, not better, with corrections. A behavior consultant who uses rewards and gradual exposure can change how your dog feels about triggers, not just suppress the barking. Read our force-free French Bulldog training guide.
Sources: the IAABC certified consultant directory, checked October 2026. Check with the trainer before you book, since services and prices change.
Credentials and Services
Credentials
IAABC Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC)
Services
Behavior Consulting, Reactivity and Aggression
Credentials (as listed)
IAABC CDBC
Contact and Location
Address
46 Noble Ave, Groton, CT 06340
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